Re: Pentium memcpy patch

Matt Hartley (hartlw@rpi.edu)
Wed, 5 Jun 1996 16:27:27 -0400


On Wed, 5 Jun 1996, Chris Evans wrote:

>
> Hi all,
>
> I'm dubious about using the pentium-memcpy patch as the author says he
> sees bit errors with the patch when operating under high load.
>
> Can anyone post saying if they are using the patch flawlessly under load,
> or conversely had these problems with the patch?

Well, I have used it since about pre2.0.4 or so under heavy load, no load,
and I ran it under heavy load and no load benchmarking, and haven't had
one problem yet. Go for it!

hartlw@rpi.edu
Matt Hartley
http://www.rpi.edu/~hartlw